Photographic views of Mexico. ca.1880-ca.1904.

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Photographic views of Mexico. ca.1880-ca.1904.

A collection of six photographs (three albumen and three silver gelatin prints) by the American photographer C.B. Waite representing Mexico between 1880 and 1904. These include a view of La Reforma, and the streets of Mexico City, Cortez's house, an image of the Judas figures hung from the street at Easter, and a panoramic view of Jalapa. Waite made his photographs for the purpose of selling them to foreigners. Titles: 9, Judas hanging in Mexico City, ca. 1890-1910, toned gelatin silver print; 112, Calle de Artes & Paseo de la Reforma, Mıxico, 188-, albumen print; Paseo and Bucareli Ave., Mexico City, 1904, gelatin silver print; No 140, Plaza Guardiola, City of Mexico, ca. 1880, albumen print; 1223, Cortez House, Coyoacan, Mexico, 1904, gelatin silver print; and Jalapa and Mt. Macultepetl near Jalapa, 189-, albumen print.

6 photographic prints : albumen and silver gelatin ; 12.8 x 20.7 cm. and smaller.

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Waite, C. B. (Charles Betts), 1861-1927

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C.B. Waite (circa 1860-1929) was a traveling photographer in the American Southwest and Mexico. From the description of C.B. Waite photographs of Mexico, circa 1900s-1920s. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 221164714 ...